Art and Oligarchs

A popular trend among Russian oligarchs is to purchase works of art. Why? It's a way to get into the Kremlin's good graces, to gild their image…and to cover up the origin of their fortunes, often acquired in the shadow o

Art in Taos

A documentary by husband and wife filmmakers, Mario Balibrera and Dana Evans, of the art colonies of Taos, New Mexico in the early part of the 20th century.

The Art of Losing

Christian Bender is a a young and ambitious boxer who has an upcoming decisive boxing match. At home, he takes care of his father, who, after a second stroke, has become a complete invalid. When Christians older brother

The Art of Loss

The Art of Loss is a wholly original interspecies meditation on bereavement. In it film maker and playwright Carmel Winters joins their dog pack in re-imagining the death of their mother and their dog not as the end, but

Art in the Raw

Aspiring artist Edgar, with family in tow, relocates to Greenwich Village - according to his wife, mother-in-law, and brother-in-law the right environment for him to be inspired.

The Art of Meditation

This VHS video includes two short documentaries by Elda Hartley. In the first, THE ART OF MEDITATION, Alan Watts gives us techniques and advice for meditating. Elda Hartley herself narrates the second film, MEDITATION: T

Wild At Art

A profile of Philippines-born artist Pacita Abad.

The Face: Jesus in Art

This documentary traces the dramatically different ways in which Jesus has been represented in art throughout history and around the world. Narrated by Mel Gibson, Ricardo Montalban, Bill Moyers, Edward Herrmann, Patrici

International Street Art

Absorbing images of vibrant street art from New York, Paris, Berlin, and Sao Laulo, reveal how urban artists elevate the mundane into a thing of beauty.

Sleaze or Art?

Iconoclastic director, Bill Zebub, explores his earlier work in horror. While his peers focused on gore and killing, Bill Zebub opted for rape and nudity. No, he didn't glorify the crimes. Bill Zebub always tries to offe

Trahisons, l'art de rompre en politique

The Medici: Makers of Modern Art

Documentary in which Andrew Graham-Dixon reveals how the Medici family transformed Florence through sculpture, painting, and architecture and created a world where masterpieces fetch millions today.

Art Strikes Back

A record of the series of creative actions and public interventions staged by San Francisco artists in the early 2000’s in response to the escalating rents and evictions brought on by the first wave of tech, the so-calle

Between Frames: The Art of Brazilian Animation

Nearly century-old history, Brazilian animation brings rich and stimulating stories and characters that built the path until nowadays.

Life, Thou Art Wicked

The film depicts the world of drug dealing through showing life in a casino opened by a man as a cover for his drug-dealing business.

Art of Healing

The Saint Teresa Church stands proudly in the Aboriginal community of Ltyentye Apurte, a township of 500 people, 80km south-east of Alice Springs. This is a Catholic Church like no other.

Life Is Naive Art

The nearest town to the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone is Ivankiv, home to about 8,000 people. From February 24 to April 1, Ivankiv was under Russian occupation. The occupiers bombed the museum of Maria Prymachenko, a world-re

The Art of Recovery

Through the perspectives of two Vietnam Veterans, The Art of Recovery explores the relationship between art and trauma recovery

Art of Deception

“Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth”, Camus said. But lying is the seed of abuse. We create fiction to help us upgrade our past, replace it with something worthy. What is art if not an acceptable deceptio

Great Tales in Asian Art

Filmed on location in Asia, four beloved stories of India, Indonesia, Korea and Japan are told thru the masterpieces of visual art and the stirring performances these tales have inspired for centuries.